United States Census of 1870 - IPUMS Subset

United States, 1870

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USA_1870_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS

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Last name (US1870A_NAMELAST)

Data file: USA1870_PHC-P-H

Overview

Type: Continuous

Start: 365

End: 380

Width: 16

Range: -

Format: character

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Literal question

<svar a=" US70A439 US70A462 US70A463 " v="US70A439 US70A440 US70A462 US70A463">3. ____ The name of every person whose place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1870, was in this family.<br /></svar>

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Last name.

Universe

United States 1870: All persons

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Concept

Imputation and derivation

Derivation

This is a 16-digit numeric variable with 0 implied decimal places

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